Question

1 8. DIG DEEPER! You have 1/8 gallon of melted crayon wax. You pour the wax equally into 8 different molds to make new crayons. What fraction of a cup of melted wax is in each mold? Think: 1 gallon is 16 cups. ​

Answer 1

1/4.

Explanation: 8/8 = 1 gallon
16 cups =1 gallon
16/8 = 2
2= 1/8 of a gallon
8 molds
2/8=0.25
0.25 = 1/4